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Table – 2<br />
Definition of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Manufacturing and Services), 2006 onwards<br />
Manufacturing Sector<br />
Enterprises Investment in plant & machinery<br />
Micro Enterprises Does not exceed twenty five lakh rupees<br />
Small Enterprises More than twenty five lakh rupees but does not exceed five crore rupees<br />
Medium Enterprises More than five crore rupees but does not exceed ten crore rupees<br />
Enterprises Investment in equipments<br />
Service Sector<br />
Micro Enterprises Does not exceed rupees ten lakh<br />
Small Enterprises More than ten lakh rupees but does not exceed two crore rupees<br />
Medium Enterprises More than two crore rupees but does not exceed five crore rupees<br />
Source : Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Act, 2006<br />
inducting medium size enterprises and include: exclusive purchase from small- development programmes. Since these<br />
disaggregating services to have sized units (358 items); general price clusters usually specialize in a single<br />
correspondence with manufacturing preference (about 15 per cent) over activity, it is possible to design<br />
activities. Details are shown in Table – 2. large units; power subsidies; excise composite programmes meeting their<br />
concessions (no excise for sales upon inter related needs.”<br />
The other major plank of protective Rs. 10 million). In addition, small firms<br />
policy is the reservation device for small are generally not covered by the fairly The Eleventh Five Year Plan (Vol. III,<br />
and village enterprises. Initially (1967) stringent labour laws or could easily 2008; P 127) defines cluster as a<br />
47 products were put on the reserved circumvent these laws due to the “………… sectoral and geographical<br />
list, which was expanded to include 800 absence of an organized labour force c o n c e n t r a t i o n o f e n t e r p r i s e s ,<br />
products during the Janata (non – and indifferent (deliberate or induced) institutions, service providers and<br />
Congress) regime. Such an expansion, implementation. related regulated bodies engaged in the<br />
w h i c h w a s t o s o m e e x t e n t production of homogeneous or interdisaggregation<br />
of established product Amongst the various promotional related products and faced with<br />
divisions, reflected the official policy at devices the recent Small Industry common opportunities and threats.”<br />
that time which categorically stated : “It Cluster Development Programme<br />
is the policy of the Government that deserves to be mentioned. A committee As per the current estimates, there are<br />
whatever can be produced by small and appointed by the Government of India in over 6000 clusters and can be classified<br />
village industries must only be so 1999 to review the policies to promote into three broad categories, namely (i)<br />
produced”. Since 1977, depending small scale enterprises strongly argued High technology clusters (very few at<br />
upon the recommendations of an i n f a v o u r o f p r o m o t i n g a n d present) targeting innovation for<br />
Advisory Committee, products are strengthening clusters. The Report (P. existence. (ii) Traditional manufacturing<br />
added and deleted from the reservation 80) states “Clusters are appropriate clusters (around 400 plus) targeting<br />
list. The updated list at the beginning of units for focused development of a large competitiveness and consequent<br />
the Eleventh Five Year Plan included number of enterprises in a way that employment, and (iii) Low-tech micro<br />
114 items. The other facets of protection lowers the cost of administration of enterprise poverty intensive clusters<br />
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